Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
U.S. Representative · VA-3 · Democrat · Ranking Member, Education and Workforce
Statements and posts
255 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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6 statements
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I rise in support of S. 2403, the Retire through Ownership Act. As my colleagues know, an employee stock ownership plan, or ESOP, is a retirement plan that is designed to invest primarily in the stock of the sponsoring employer, thus providing employees with an equity stake in the company for which…
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Science of Reading Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 7890, the Science of Reading Act, which the committee unanimously reported last March. This bipartisan bill strengthens federally funded literacy instruction. Specifically, the bill aligns Federal literacy funding with evidence-based reading instruction to…
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Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 9723, the Fit Future Act. This bill codifies the President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition. The President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition is a ``Federal advisory committee that aims to promote healthy eating and physical activity for…
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Ending Predator Access to Union Power Act
Mr. Speaker, I rise to speak in favor of H.R. 8775. The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, or LMRDA, prohibits individuals convicted of certain crimes from holding union office or a staff position and other related union-side positions. It also applies to employers by prohibiting these…
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Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (Waters) Act
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise in support of my legislation, H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science, the WATERS Act. The Chesapeake Bay is a natural treasure and a critical resource for the millions of…
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Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026
Mr. Speaker, today, we find ourselves here, again, purportedly to address anti-Semitism in American higher education. While we should be able to agree that there is no place in higher education for anti-Semitism, the fact is my colleagues on the other side have been curiously quiet, or selectively…
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